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USTA bans 3 arguing fans from Flushing tennis center

Originally published: September 5, 2010 5:51 PM
Updated: September 5, 2010 11:04 PM
By PATRICK WHITTLE  patrick.whittle@newsday.com

Officials say Joe Pedevill, left, of Manhattan, Tracy

Photo credit: YouTube.com | Officials say Joe Pedevill, left, of Manhattan, Tracy Falco of Sayville, center, and her father Lawrence Burnett of Pennsylvania got into a argument over Pedevill's behavior at the match. (Sept. 2, 2010)

The three fans involved in a shouting match and scuffle in the stands at Arthur Ashe Stadium last week will not be allowed to return to the Flushing home of the U.S. Open tennis championship until October 2012, a USTA spokesman said.

 

USTA spokesman Chris Widmaier said Tracy Falco, 49, of Sayville, her father, Lawrence Burnett, 75, of Pennsylvania, and Joe Pedevill, 27, ofManhattan,...

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